Lipid droplet functions beyond energy storage

MA Welte, AP Gould - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Lipid droplets are cytoplasmic organelles that store neutral lipids and are critically important
for energy metabolism. Their function in energy storage is firmly established and …

Interferon-stimulated genes: a complex web of host defenses

WM Schneider, MD Chevillotte… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Interferon-stimulated gene (ISG) products take on a number of diverse roles. Collectively,
they are highly effective at resisting and controlling pathogens. In this review, we begin by …

Expanding roles for lipid droplets

MA Welte - Current biology, 2015 - cell.com
Lipid droplets are the intracellular sites for neutral lipid storage. They are critical for lipid
metabolism and energy homeostasis, and their dysfunction has been linked to many …

Immune response to dengue and Zika

A Elong Ngono, S Shresta - Annual review of immunology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Flaviviruses such as dengue (DENV), yellow fever (YFV), West Nile (WNV), and Zika (ZIKV)
are human pathogens of global significance. In particular, DENV causes the most prevalent …

Viperin reveals its true function

EE Rivera-Serrano, AS Gizzi, JJ Arnold… - Annual review of …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Most cells respond to viral infections by activating innate immune pathways that lead to the
induction of antiviral restriction factors. One such factor, viperin, was discovered almost two …

[HTML][HTML] The role of viperin in the innate antiviral response

KJ Helbig, MR Beard - Journal of molecular biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Viral infection of the cell is able to initiate a signaling cascade of events that ultimately
attempts to limit viral replication and prevent escalating infection through expression of host …

Lipid droplets, lipophagy, and beyond

CW Wang - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Lipids are essential components for life. Their various structural and physical properties
influence diverse cellular processes and, thereby, human health. Lipids are not genetically …

Intracellular lipid droplet accumulation occurs early following viral infection and is required for an efficient interferon response

EA Monson, KM Crosse, M Duan, W Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Lipid droplets (LDs) are increasingly recognized as critical organelles in signalling events,
transient protein sequestration and inter-organelle interactions. However, the role LDs play …

Lipids and flaviviruses, present and future perspectives for the control of dengue, Zika, and West Nile viruses

MA Martín-Acebes, Á Vázquez-Calvo, JC Saiz - Progress in lipid research, 2016 - Elsevier
Flaviviruses are emerging arthropod-borne pathogens that cause life-threatening diseases
such as yellow fever, dengue, West Nile encephalitis, tick-borne encephalitis, Kyasanur …

Viperin restricts Zika virus and tick-borne encephalitis virus replication by targeting NS3 for proteasomal degradation

C Panayiotou, R Lindqvist, C Kurhade… - Journal of …, 2018 - Am Soc Microbiol
Flaviviruses are arthropod-borne viruses that constitute a major global health problem, with
millions of human infections annually. Their pathogenesis ranges from mild illness to severe …